English Kashmiri Kangri Is Losing Its Warmth For centuries now, Kashmiri kangri tucked inside a phiran has helped people survive the biting cold winters of Kashmir. But...
English A Hub of Food and Livelihood Trained under a government programme, 12 young Kashmiri women who come from fishing and farming communities have set up a...
English Hokh Syun: Kashmir’s vanishing tradition of sun dried vegetables In the days gone by, between the months of April and October, Kashmiri women dried vegetables and stored them. Hokh...
English A village in the LoC becomes tourist-friendly Residents of Keran in the LoC [Line of Control] in J&K welcome the government’s move to promote tourism in the...
English Panzath Nag, Kashmir’s unique annual spring cleaning festival A centuries-old tradition of local communities taking a day off from work to weed and desilt the Panzath Nag in...
English Trouble in Paradise — Kashmir receives low snowfall in Chillia Kalan, but excess rainfall in April According to weather experts, over the years, Kashmir valley has been witnessing erratic weather patterns, with less precipitation during winters....
English Conversations with a cab driver led to setting up of a school in Turtuk village, Ladakh While she was on a holiday to Ladakh, Sarah Shah of Bengaluru got to know about the remote Turtuk village...
English A wheelchair bound ‘teacher’ is changing lives of children with special needs in Kashmir Javeed Ahmad Tak was 23 when his spine was damaged and he became wheelchair bound. He founded the Zaiba Aapa...
English The ‘Seasonal Teachers’ of Kashmir brave snow, dense forests and an inhospitable terrain Even though they are paid by the government for only six months in a year to teach the children of...
English Dairy Farming Gets a Fillip in Shopian, Kashmir Being an agrarian region, the agriculture sector contributes 16.18 per cent to Jammu & Kashmir’s GDP, of which 35 per...
